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PODCAST: The Pump Fake (March 8, 2010)

By J.David and Kevin Patra ⋅ March 9, 2010
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The Pump Fake – The Weekly Podcast for The Sports Union with the biggest sports news, humor and whatever else is in the minds of the demented co-founders of The Sports Union. This week J.David and Kevin Patra salute Big Ben and Taylor Mays for their speed – one in the combine and the other between sexual assault accusations; talk about the NBA headlines that really matter – he did what in the shower?; talk college basketball – men’s and women’s; and hand out their version of an Oscar. Take a listen.

Rodney Stuckey’s Collapse Reminder of the Other Side of Sports

By Kevin Patra ⋅ March 8, 2010
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Rodney Stuckey was playing the role of a leader. He cut between coaches and gave rookie Jonas Jerebko some pointers as the Pistons lead over league leading Cleveland Cavaliers dwindled.
Moments later the third year guard from Eastern Washington slumped over on the bench in the arms of  longtime Detroit trainer Arnie Kander. Play was halted [...]

Snuggie World Record: Only in Effin’ Ohio

By J.David ⋅ March 8, 2010
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The biggest story from Friday night’s game between the Cavs and Pistons was world record attempt for the largest gathering of people wearing Snuggies – the backward bathrobes for people too dumb to answer the phone while “trapped” in a blanket.  Who does this reflect worse for:  The Detroit Pistons – so terrible they are [...]

HUMP DAY: The Cheerleaders of the Top Sixteen

By admin ⋅ March 3, 2010
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March Madness is around the corner and bracketologist spew their useless ideas of what makes a championship contender, but everyone know that the eventual winner is coming from a team sitting in the Top 16 right now. But how do you pick which team it will be? Well, it is a proven fact that women pick their brackets based on the best color combo of team uniform. So men, The Sports Union will help you pick the eventual champion based on something else. Here are the sixteen teams with a shooter’s chance and may the best looking … errr … I mean the best team win.

PODCAST: The Pump Fake (March 2, 2010)

By J.David and Kevin Patra ⋅ March 2, 2010
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The Pump Fake – The Weekly Podcast for The Sports Union with the biggest sports news, humor and whatever else is in the minds of the demented co-founders of The Sports Union. This week the co-founders, J.David and Kevin Patra, talk everything Olympics – and some other stuff. Take a listen as the guys recap the gold medal hockey game – f*ckin’ Sid Crosby ; discuss the highs and lows of Vancouver (the games not the city); kick-off the month of madness; discuss who’s legit in the NBA; and ask “Would you rather?” Take a listen.

King Herrod’s NBA Trade Review, Part II–Supermodel Summer

By Troy Herrod ⋅ February 26, 2010
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(Part I)
The phrase I’ve heard a lot over the past couple weeks is “bad contracts.”  Most often heard in loving terms like, “this player is a bad contract” or “the team really just wants to get rid of his bad contract.”  How about being the “bad contract?”  The person, who usually isn’t even mentioned by [...]

King Herrod’s NBA Trade Review, Part I

By Troy Herrod ⋅ February 25, 2010
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Since the NBA trade deadline, there have been all sorts of commentary and analysis telling us the winners and losers, who was a gambler and who was a pimp, who was turning lemons into lemonade and who was a truck stop waitress. I have my own take on the events surrounding the deadline happenings.  [...]

PODCAST: The Pump Fake (February 23, 2010)

By J.David and Kevin Patra ⋅ February 23, 2010
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The Pump Fake – The Weekly Podcast for The Sports Union with the biggest sports news, humor and whatever else is in the minds of the demented co-founders of The Sports Union. This week J.David is drunk and Kevin Patra is delirious, seriously. Take a listen as the guys go overtime talking NBA trades; salute the Olympics while singing the forgotten second verse of the Olympic song; and lament the Johnny Damon “trade” and talk about Manny feeling 15 below the waste . . . WTF? Take a listen.

PODCAST: The Pump Fake (February 23, 2010)

By admin ⋅ February 22, 2010
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NBA: The Trade Machine in Full Force
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OLYMPICS: For The Love of Curling
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MLB: A Damon and a Manny
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NBA Trade Deadline Deals

By Kevin Patra ⋅ February 22, 2010
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The Sports Union’s original NBA Trade graphic….

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